Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
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CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
24 Mar. 2026
Lithium-ion and other rechargeable batteries can ignite when crushed or punctured inside collection trucks, which can ignite sparks and fire, potentially destroying the truck, never mind jeopardizing the safety of the driver.
From closet swaps to outdoor upgrades, shoppers can score limited-time discounts across thousands of spring-ready essentials.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Mar. 2026
In an ironic tailwind for the time being, the swings in the stock market are actually a boon for Goldman’s trading desk, which pulls in fees by offering clients complex options and swaps in order to hedge their risks.
The measure, which was the least specific of the four endorsed Wednesday, would reclassify online travel companies as hotel operators to increase how much of their hotel transactions would be subject to the city’s hotel tax, formally known as a transient-occupancy tax.
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David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Mar. 2026
Investors recognize the choppy waters ahead for MLB but are increasingly betting on the long-term economic prospects of the sport, as witnessed by a series of control and LP transactions during the past 12 months.
There have also been quieter negotiations, resulting in financial payments and prisoner releases, that have freed civilian hostages.
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Obi Anyadike,
semafor.com,
23 Mar. 2026
Switzerland has had close diplomatic ties to the United States, managing its consular interests in Iran through the Swiss mission in Tehran and providing a venue for two rounds of nuclear negotiations with Iran in February as well as for negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine.
Alan Jackson, the celebrity legal eagle, doesn’t recommend clients entrust their social media accounts to third parties —even if those clients crave commutations.
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Andrew Zucker,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Feb. 2026
The White House doesn’t comment on potential clemency requests, but the president is the ultimate decider on pardons and commutations.
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